Word: awkwardness
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...what worked for Watkins in the classroom made her awkward in the social sphere of her peers...
...suits you, Harry. It’s weighty. A little awkward,” Gomes said with a soft shake...
...gone to Princeton as a naive, more-than-slightly awkward Jewish kid from Brooklyn, it would have been a disaster,” Verba says...
...Blair for issuing "diktats in favor of increasingly badly thought-through policy initiatives." To British voters, arrogance and Brus-sels are intertwined - yet another trap for Blair. And even if somehow, sometime, they could be persuaded to vote Britain into the single currency, the process of joining would be awkward on both sides. "Britain might be a source of considerable friction in the euro zone," says Daniel Gros, director of the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels, because of its free-market ways and likely disdain for euro-zone norms. In this forest of difficulties, the euro at least...
...pleasant Monday afternoon, the dean entertains several professors at an informal luncheon at the Faculty Club to discuss the freshman seminar program. The conversation, though awkward at first, soon relaxes as Gross invites the professors to talk about “what’s working, what’s not and what?...